28000 Big Dipper Rd, Colfax, CA 95713
FOR SALE
257 ACRES

28000 Big Dipper Rd
Colfax, CA 95713

    $799,000

    Est. Mortgage $4,756/mo*
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    $799,000

    Est. Mortgage $4,756/mo*
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    (on 257 acres)

    Local Information

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    Description

    Located in the iowa hill gold mining district this unique property includes the historic, highly productive big dipper mine. Property includes a living quarters , as well as two ponds and seasonal creek. Portion of property is well timbered with easy access via big dipper road. Cell phone coverage available on parts of property. Awesome panoramic views from living quarters. This is truly a placer county treasure. Great place for a log cabin. Sugar pine recreation area area is a couple miles away. North fork recreation area ~ 5 miles as you head to colfax.

    Home Highlights

    Parking
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    Outdoor
    No Info
    HOA
    None
    Price/Sqft
    No Info
    Listed
    180+ days ago

    Home Details for 28000 Big Dipper Rd

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Phone Available
    Fireplace & Spa
    No Fireplace
    Security
    Security: Security Gate

    Exterior Features

    Exterior Home Features
    Fencing: NoneVegetation: Partially Wooded, Heavily WoodedOther Structures: None
    Frontage
    Waterfront: Pond Seasonal, PondRoad Frontage: Private Road, County Road, EasementRoad Surface Type: Paved, Gravel
    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: Septic Tank
    Farm & Range
    Horse Amenities: OtherAllowed to Raise Horses
    Surface & Elevation
    Topography: Lot Sloped, Ridge, Rock Outcropping, Forest, Gently Sloped, Hilltop, Trees

    Days on Market

    Days on Market: 180+

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Residential AcreageStructure Type: Mobile/ModularArchitecture: Mobile/Modular
    Property Information
    Condition: 31+ Years OldUsage of Home: Residential, Timber, Livestock

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $799,000

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Iowa Hill

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 225114268

    Community

    Community Features: Fishing, Hunting

    HOA

    Association for this Listing: MetroList Services, Inc.HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 257 Acres

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: Standard

    Mobile R/V

    Mobile Home Park
    Mobile Home Units: Feet

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 225114268

    Additional Information

    FishingHunting
    Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
    Listing courtesy of Andrew Hill DRE #01294216, (916) 213-4434
    Real Estate Source Inc
    Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
    Source: MetroList Services of CA, MLS#225114268

    Market trends in Foresthill

    Last updated May 2026
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    Price History for 28000 Big Dipper Rd

    DatePriceEventSource
    08/31/2025$799,000Listed For SaleMetroList Services of CA #225114268

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    What Locals Say about Foresthill

    At least 33 Trulia users voted on each feature.

    • 100 % Say there's wildlife

    • 94 % Say car is needed

    • 94 % Say parking is easy

    • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 88 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 83 % Say it's quiet

    • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 70 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 66 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 60 % Say kids play outside

    • 54 % Say there are community events

    • 51 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 24 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 23 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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    • Bud
      "Lots of areas to let your dog run free. State public lands and many square miles of national forest with liberal leash laws are close. "
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    • Margie Butti
      "I don’t commute. It’s 20 miles to the next town. Some don’t like the many turns on main road. I live here for the forest, wild animals, bodies of water, and the elevation brings snow."
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    • Lauras
      "Friendly small town with a lot of parades and community events. I do t have small kids but this town seems to caterer to them. "
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    • Drocksyou
      "Lots of dogs on leashes being walked every day. Very dog friendly community There are no dog parks "
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    • Lanette R.
      "Community is great I’ve lived here for 2 years and don’t want to move I hope to buy in the area Never had any issues "
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    • Stephefamily
      "Beautiful pine trees and fresh air and great neighbors. It’s a great place to raise a family. We love to walk in the neighborhood. It’s safe. "
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    • Collin M.
      "it's free and open and there is plenty of space for the dogs too roam. Barking at night can be a problem just make sure to bring them in for the night."
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    • Marcia G.
      "Fantastic schools, elementary school, middle school as well as high school. We have great neighbors in a beautiful setting. The area is wonderful for hunting, fishing as well as camping. "
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    • Haley S.
      "everyone is willing to help everyone, doesnt matter if they live on the opposite side of Todd Valley. "
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    • Pat v
      "Best neighbors ever! Friendly and helpful. We help each other and socialize Commute to Sacramento is 45 minutes "
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    • Ellie C.
      "Great place to walk your dog, very little traffic and neighbors are very friendly and Careful with walkers and dog blockers"
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    • of
      "Don’t let children especially little children play out front or back. Coyotes, mountain Lions, sometimes even Bears will come around looking for food. We do get a lot of beautiful Dear, wild Turkeys, coming through."
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    • Tjc1junk
      "I Drive17 miles down Foresthill road to auburn. About a 20-25 minute drive down the hill. In the morning and evening commute times there are more cars, but it’s not that bad a drive"
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    • Aimee H.
      "20 minute in and 20 minutes out. That’s just to get to “town”. Enjoy the drive. No traffic but watch for deer. About three days a year you will need 4wheel drive or chains to get home. Don’t drive drunk. "
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    • acattaneo
      "Several activities for all, hiking, mountain bike riding, off road parks, fishing and boating. Couldn't ask for more..."
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    • Lindae309
      "We have lived here for eleven years. The schools in this area are excellent, academic achievement is stressed. People are very friendly, wave to you as you go by in car. Children are polite and well-mannered. The Auburn-Foresthill area is very child-centered."
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    • Charlie S.
      "Foresthill is a beautiful community in the Sierra Foothills above Auburn, CA. There is abundant recreational opportunities for children and adults. The Foresthill Divide lies between the North and Middle Forks of the American River. There are scenic trails, whitewater rafting, biking and horseriding."
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    LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

    Andrew Hill, Real Estate Source Inc
    Agent Phone: (916) 213-4434
    28000 Big Dipper Rd, Colfax, CA 95713 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MetroList Services of CA on Aug 31, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 225114268.